Definition: Cataplasia is a condition in which an individual experiences sensations that are not present or interfere with their normal functioning. This can range from feeling dizzy, nauseous, or even numb to experiencing physical sensations such as tingling or burning. Cataplasia can be caused by various factors such as sleep disorders, neurological disorders, or certain medications. It is important for individuals experiencing cataplasia to seek medical attention immediately to rule out any underlying conditions that may be contributing to the symptoms.